Taking a break from everything Christmas, here are 25 of the best polka dot walls that you can think of. Who knew that just using polka dots you could create such a diverse range of designs?
Something to do over … Read the rest
DIY Vintage Christmas Decoration
This Christmas wall hanging is inspired by a similar project that Donna’s aunt made in the 1950’s or 60’s.
This project uses your own collection of vintage or costume jewelry to “decorate” a holiday wall hanging made from a simple … Read the rest
Sisal Snowflake Ornament Video Tutorial
CraftTestDummies have created a snowflake ornament tutorial that is perfect as a decoration for your Christmas tree or as a package topper. Using simple supplies like Krylon Glitter Spray, you can create these in no time at all.
I love … Read the rest
Ombre Holiday Wreath
I had vowed not to put up any more wreaths this Holiday season – but this one was way too pretty to pass up on.
At Homemade Ginger, find the detailed instructions on creating this one of a kind wreath … Read the rest
Polish Star Christmas Ornaments
Dria of DIOHomeImprovements.com (love that name) has created these Christmas ornaments with step-by-step instructions. She also provides a free PDF printable for creating these multi-dimensional stars.
These might look complicated but are surprisingly easy to make – especially as there … Read the rest
Clothespin Nativity Scenes
Learn how to make these simple nativity ornaments at AdventuresOfADIYMom.
These scenes are made with just a few basic supplies: old fashioned clothespins, a wooden star, wire, twine and hot glue.
Get the full details here: Clothespin Nativity Scenes.… Read the rest
DIY Starburst Ornament Wreath
So pretty! And so effective!
This is a twist on the Christmas ornament wreath. This starburst version is simple but has a gorgeous result! It’s a great handmade gift idea too.
Dawn used a foam wreath and it has worked … Read the rest
Cinnnamon Stick Coasters
Learn how to make these beautiful coasters for your home — out of cinnamon sticks!
This would be a fun little project for the kids and think of the nice aroma of cinnamon drifting through your hands and house as … Read the rest
Secret Plumber Tip: How To Unclog Toilet With Dishwasher Soap
Spotted on the Art Of Manliness blog (what a name!), this secret plumber trick is one in many ways in which you can unclog a rather sticky situation – a heavily clogged toilet!
The trick is to:
1. Add some … Read the rest
DIY Milk Crate Seats
A storage and seat in one. What a clever idea! Convert your milk crates into these attractive seats that double up as storage units. I knew there was a reason I was hoarding all those milk crates, even if I … Read the rest
Gum drop Wreath Tutorial
I had trouble deciding whether this would fit in the Edible Crafts section or the Home and Garden. Finally, Home and Garden won out 🙂 It is after all, a decoration!
Allison of DreamALittleBigger came out with super cute and … Read the rest
Shrinky Christmas Ornaments
These ornaments, by Carissa of Creative Green Living, are the perfect rainy day activity for kids. Not only is the kids artwork immortalized as a durable ornament but it’s fun to watch them shrink as well!
Carissa has been making … Read the rest
DIY Industrial Toilet Roll Holder
Another one from the creative mind of Kristi Murphy!
And this time, it is for the least talked about room in the house 🙂
Make this creative toilet roll holder with an edgy industrial look. The steps are simple, as … Read the rest
Triangle Pattern DIY Pillow
I am loving the easy way this triangle pattern pillow was created.
With geometric shapes on on trend right now this is a cool hack using a potato!
Kristi Murphy’s designs are simple, elegant and full of creativity. Her patterns … Read the rest
A monogram wreath
This is such an easy idea!
Learn to create a monogram wreath for your front door.
Using simple supplies found at Michaels, Virginia, made this wreath and made it look so easy.
Guess what she used to cover the wreath … Read the rest